Quantitative Economics at Northwestern University
If you plan to study Quantitative Economics, you may want to check out the program at Northwestern University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northwestern University is in Evanston, IL.
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Studying Online at Northwestern University
Distance learning is available at Northwestern University. Of 23,856 students, 781 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,509 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Quantitative Economics Rankings at Northwestern University
These rankings give you a sense of how Northwestern University’s Quantitative Economics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #1 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #4 of 204 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #33 of 43 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #157 of 250 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #1 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #4 of 204 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #33 of 43 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #157 of 250 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #1 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #4 of 204 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #33 of 43 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #157 of 250 |
Top-Paying Careers for Quantitative Economics Graduates
Graduates of the Quantitative Economics program at Northwestern University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Quantitative Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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